Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073,660, 3,110,490 and 497,724
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,073,660, 3,110,490 and 497,724 is: 746,586
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,073,660 : 3,110,490 = 497,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,073,660/3,110,490 = 497,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,073,660x = 3,110,490 × 497,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,073,660x = 1,548,165,524,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,165,524,760/2,073,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 746,586
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